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'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games

'Scapegoat' Powell-Pepper suspended for four AFL games

Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper has received a four-game AFL suspension for a high bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane.

Brisbane Lions let go of AFL grand final baggage

Brisbane Lions let go of AFL grand final baggage

Brisbane Lions let go of AFL grand final baggage

Brisbane Lions let go of AFL grand final baggage

Brisbane co-captain Harris Andrews believes the Lions have been able to celebrate their 2023 season rather than dwell completely on the grand final loss.

Daicos, De Goey fire in Magpies' AFL practice match

Daicos, De Goey fire in Magpies' AFL practice match

Daicos, De Goey fire in Magpies' AFL practice match

Daicos, De Goey fire in Magpies' AFL practice match

Collingwood shrugged off some first-quarter rust to overcome Richmond by 30 points in their final practice match before starting their premiership defence.

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McStay hopes to return from knee injury this AFL season

McStay hopes to return from knee injury this AFL season

While Collingwood forward Daniel McStay makes solid progress after his knee reconstruction, St Kilda star Jack Sinclair is unsure about his calf injury.

'Spud's Game' to be played at MCG for first time

'Spud's Game' to be played at MCG for first time

The annual AFL Spud's Game in honour of Danny Frawley will be played at the MCG for the first time, with St Kilda taking on Collingwood in round two.

Suns' Swallow yearning for unknown AFL finals feeling

Suns' Swallow yearning for unknown AFL finals feeling

David Swallow enters a 14th season with Gold Coast chasing a maiden finals appearance, optimistic their talented list and a new coach can "get the place going".

Top Cat Guthrie to miss eight weeks due to injury

Top Cat Guthrie to miss eight weeks due to injury

Influential Geelong midfielder Cam Guthrie will be sidelined least eight weeks because of a thigh injury.

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Tigers captain Nankervis no certainty for AFL opener

Tigers captain Nankervis no certainty for AFL opener

Tigers captain Nankervis no certainty for AFL opener

Tigers captain Nankervis no certainty for AFL opener

Captain Toby Nankervis is no certainty to play in Richmond's AFL season opener but would be rapt if that opens the door for Sam Naismith's Tigers debut.

Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn

Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn

Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn

Demons 'embarrassed' by AFL finals failures, says Gawn

Melbourne captain Max Gawn says they are determined to rectify their dreadful finals record over the last two seasons, which includes four MCG losses.

Thomas won't be thrown to wolves, Simpkin vows

Thomas won't be thrown to wolves, Simpkin vows

Thomas won't be thrown to wolves, Simpkin vows

Thomas won't be thrown to wolves, Simpkin vows

North Melbourne co-captain Jy Simpkin hopes Tarryn Thomas can fix his off-field life and play again in the AFL.

Port's Powell-Pepper sent to AFL tribunal for high bump

Port's Powell-Pepper sent to AFL tribunal for high bump

Port's Powell-Pepper sent to AFL tribunal for high bump

Port's Powell-Pepper sent to AFL tribunal for high bump

Port Adelaide forward Sam Powell-Pepper is facing a heavy suspension for a high bump on Adelaide defender Mark Keane after being referred to the AFL tribunal.

Bulldogs changes have helped Beveridge: Bontempelli

Bulldogs changes have helped Beveridge: Bontempelli

Bulldogs changes have helped Beveridge: Bontempelli

Bulldogs changes have helped Beveridge: Bontempelli

Marcus Bontempelli believes coach Luke Beveridge is in a "great space" to lead the Western Bulldogs and has played down friction within the football department.

Parker broken-arm blow for Swans on eve of AFL season

Parker broken-arm blow for Swans on eve of AFL season

Parker broken-arm blow for Swans on eve of AFL season

Parker broken-arm blow for Swans on eve of AFL season

Sydney's midfield veteran Luke Parker has had surgery on a broken arm in a considerable blow for the Swans just days before the AFL season gets under way.

Brayshaw's AFL retirement leaves Gawn 'devastated'

Brayshaw's AFL retirement leaves Gawn 'devastated'

Brayshaw's AFL retirement leaves Gawn 'devastated'

Brayshaw's AFL retirement leaves Gawn 'devastated'

Melbourne captain Max Gawn and Collingwood counterpart Darcy Moore have spoken of their sadness over Angus Brayshaw's sudden retirement.

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Port star scrutinised in early test for AFL bump rules

Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper will learn his fate on Monday when the AFL match review officer assesses the high bump which concussed Adelaide's Mark Keane.

Fit Nat Fyfe looms as a major AFL weapon for Dockers

Fremantle midfielder Nat Fyfe produced an impressive display in the Dockers' 52-point pre-season win against West Coast, and he looks primed for a big year.

Fyfe stars as Harley Reid has tough introduction

West Coast have suffered some more injury scares in their 52-point AFL practice match loss to Fremantle at the Mineral Resources Park in Perth.

Port's Powell-Pepper in trouble for high bump on Crow

Port Adelaide's Sam Powell-Pepper will attract AFL match review scrutiny for a high bump which concussed Adelaide's Mark Keane in a match simulation fixture.

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'No ceiling' as King commits to two-year Suns extension

Ben King has agreed to extend his career on the Gold Coast, where three-time AFL premiership coach Damien Hardwick will begin his tenure this season.

Windhager hurt in slick Saints' AFL practice match win

St Kilda midfielder Marcus Windhager suffered a broken hand as recruits Darcy Wilson and Riley Bonner impressed in an emphatic pre-season win over Essendon.

Blues star Walsh's return unclear due to 'grumbly' back

Carlton star Sam Walsh is dealing with a "grumbly" back issue, and the Blues are unsure when he will be available to play.

We don't have a drug culture, says Demons football boss

Melbourne general manager of football Alan Richardson has followed captain Max Gawn in insisting there is no drug culture at the AFL club.

North Melbourne sack Thomas after 18-game ban from AFL

Tarryn Thomas has been sacked by North Melbourne after being banned by the AFL for 18 games for threatening a woman and other misconduct.

Retired Dee Brayshaw urges AFL to do more on concussion

Melbourne AFL premiership player Angus Brayshaw has been forced into premature retirement because of concussion.

Youthful Dockers will become star flag winners: Garlick

Fremantle are confident an intense AFL pre-season campaign has left them primed to succeed this year, despite their inexperienced list profile.

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